
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thompson Neighborhood of San Antonio, TX from $500 (14 Rentals)
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Thompson, San Antonio, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thompson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Thompson Studio Apartments | $675 | $675 | $675 |
Thompson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $854 | $740 | $1,015 |
Thompson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $975 | $1,350 |
Thompson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $1,109 | $1,600 |
Thompson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $1,539 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Thompson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thompson area of San Antonio, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Thompson Place priced from $824. Darby Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Thompson apartments for rent in San Antonio, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Thompson Place | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
Darby Square | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Summit at Benavides Park | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $869 |
Bonito Parque Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thompson, TX
As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Thompson area is the $1.15 price per square foot B1 Model at Bonito Parque Apartments in the in the West Side neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Thompson apartment is the 2004 Monterey St Model at 2004 Monterey St, Unit 1 starting at $1,100 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Guadalupe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thompson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bonito Parque Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
2004 Monterey St, Unit 1 | 2004 Monterey St | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Summit at Benavides Park | 1x1 - 814 | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Darby Square | C1 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
Thompson Place | 1 bed 1.5 bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.23 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThompson, San Antonio, TX
Ranked #361
Among neighborhoods in San Antonio, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Thompson Neighborhood in San Antonio, TX
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thompson Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thompson?
The cheapest apartment in Thompson is Thompson Place which is listed at $824, while the average apartment in Thompson costs $1,619.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thompson?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Thompson that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Thompson?
Cheap apartments in Thompson have an average cost of $755 which is $864 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thompson.
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